Wolfgang Pauli won a Nobel Prize in 1945, and was instrumental in theoretical physics. He was also cursed. 1 / 19. CERN Photo Archive 1960-1985, manipulations by David Fathi. wolfgang ...

Left: The first lines of the letter sent by Werner Heisenberg to Wolfgang Pauli on 9 July 1925, explaining his efforts to interpret quantum physics ...

But no; Pauli has his own street, and Wolfgang Paul is entirely his own Nobel-winning physicist. Here's the story you haven't heard. The 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics was jointly awarded to Norman ...

The history of theoretical physics is chock-full of quirky characters with eccentric personalities. To travel down mind-bending mathematical and universal rabbit holes, one must be a bit mad, after ...

In 1929, Wolfgang Pauli seemed to be enjoying a very lucky life. Not known for his skill as a lecturer, he had nevertheless begun a professorship at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.

Wolfgang Pauli, at age 30, had a bold idea on how to solve a perplexing problem in nuclear physics. To explain the apparent disappearance of energy in the decay of certain atomic nuclei, he postulated ...

Discovered by Austrian physicist Wolfgang Pauli in 1925, the Pauli exclusion principle forbids electrons within an atom from acquiring matching sets of quantum properties, such as energy and ...